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10 years of cooperation with Izmir – highlights of the anniversary

24.12.2021

10 years of cooperation with Izmir – highlights of the anniversary

This year, Volgograd has celebrated anniversaries of cooperation with several sister-cities at once, and today we celebrate all persons and establishments who have been taking part in the joint projects with Izmir. Which go as follows…

The Digital Tablecloth – in the midst of the project

20.12.2021

The Digital Tablecloth – in the midst of the project

Since the May of 2021, the residents of Volgograd and Coventry have been working together to create a new symbol of the friendship uniting their cities – the one which will combine digital technologies with the fantasy and talent of hundreds of its participants. Let us be reminded: the projects will culminate with the creation of the new "Volgograd – Coventry" Tablecloth.

10 years of cooperation between Volgograd and Chengdu – all the year’s projects

10.12.2021

10 years of cooperation between Volgograd and Chengdu – all the year’s projects

This year, Volgograd has been celebrating anniversaries of the establishment of friendly relations with several sister-cities at once, and today we will be thanking all participants our city's joint projects with Chengdu.

Online concert dedicated to the Day of People

02.12.2021

Online concert dedicated to the Day of People's Unity

The "Ostrava Russian House" and the "Czech-Russian Society" public organization have prepared a wonderful gift to all lovers of Russian music.

Volgograd took part in an international flash mob against violence

26.11.2021

Volgograd took part in an international flash mob against violence

Every November 25 is celebrated in the world as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, as designated by the United Nations Organization.

International Forum of People

22.11.2021

International Forum of People's Diplomacy "Dialogue on the Volga: Peace and Mutual Understanding in the 21st Century" sums up its results

On October 30 – November 1, Volgograd hosted an International Forum of People's Diplomacy "Dialogue on the Volga: Peace and Mutual Understanding in the 21st Century", which united in its platform the experts from 20 countries.

For the first time in its history, the UCLG World Organization will be chaired by a Russian Mayor

22.11.2021

For the first time in its history, the UCLG World Organization will be chaired by a Russian Mayor

The UCLG (full name – "United Cities and Local Governments") is the United Nation's key partner in the area of local government. It was by its initiative the autonomous goal of sustainable urban development was included in the list of SDGs 2030.

Participants of a twin-city project received celebratory awards from Coventry

09.11.2021

Participants of a twin-city project received celebratory awards from Coventry

A tiny but meaningful event held within the frame of the “Dialogue of the Volga” was an award-giving ceremony for the participants of the “Volgograd – Coventry Digital Tablecloth” project. They obtained one-of-a-kind pins and certificates from the “Volgograd – Coventry” Friendship Committee.

Volgograd Children Choir sang at the international festival in Chengdu

29.10.2021

Volgograd Children Choir sang at the international festival in Chengdu

Those who had been following our preparations for the Victory Concert in May already know that our Chinese twin-city – Chengdu – has a recently established but increasingly active Children Choir. In 2021, its singers and coordinators invited their colleagues from their twin-cities to take part in the International Children Choirs Musical Week in Chengdu – which, too, was held online this year.

Volgograd and Hiroshima took part in the Russia-Japan youth forum

26.10.2021

Volgograd and Hiroshima took part in the Russia-Japan youth forum

Held online on October 22-24, it brought together participants from 6 pairs of twinned formations: Volgograd and Hiroshima, Leningrad region and Kyoto prefecture, Severo-Kurilsk and Nemuro, Vladivostok and Shimane prefecture, Kholmsk and Kushiro, Saint-Petersburg and Osaka.

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